What does IT security consulting typically involve?

IT security consulting includes an inventory of the current security landscape, the identification of vulnerabilities, a risk assessment, the recommendation and implementation of security measures, support with compliance and certifications as well as various training courses and awareness-raising sessions for employees.

What role does safety training play in a comprehensive safety strategy?

Security training is essential to raise employees' awareness and understanding of cybersecurity and to enable them to comply with security regulations in day-to-day operations.

How often should an organization conduct an IT security assessment?

The frequency of security assessments can vary, but should be carried out regularly - at least once a year or when significant changes occur in the IT environment - to identify new risks and threats.

How can a company ensure that IT security measures are followed within the development teams?

It is crucial to embed security awareness and practices into the corporate culture. This can be achieved through regular training, the integration of security into the software development lifecycle and the appointment of security champions in the teams. In addition, compliance with security policies should be ensured through ongoing monitoring and audits.

What are security champions and how can they be used in an organization?

Security Champions are employees who are trained in security practices and act as security liaisons within their teams to promote best practices and serve as a bridge to the IT security department.

IT security consulting

Your key to a secure company future

IT security consulting: get started before something happens

A sound cybersecurity strategy is based on an analysis of the existing risks and threat situation. MaibornWolff supports you in finding, defining and implementing the necessary measures to defend against and respond to emergencies: from complying with strict security standards and overcoming complex technical challenges to empowering your employees to minimize risks themselves.

Whether your motivation to seek advice stems from an upcoming certification(ISO 27001, UNECE R155, IEC 62344, etc.), a legal requirement (NIS 2) or a security incident in the past: We help you to achieve a level of security appropriate to the risk that meets legal and certification requirements.

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Implementation at the right pace

We offer customized solutions that are established at a pace that suits the customer.

People-centered approach

People are at the center of all our technological and strategic considerations.

Holistic security strategy

We optimize your IT security not only from a technical perspective, but also from a strategic one.

Extensive expertise

With around 1,000 employees from various specialist areas, we have a wide range of experts at our disposal

Our references & projects

A reference is worth more than 1,000 words. Fortunately, we have dozens of them. Click through a selection of our most exciting projects and see for yourself!

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MAN: Efficient threat analysis for control units

Digitalization increases cyber risks - especially for MAN's new CM4 control unit. Our experts use the 4×6 methodology and ThreatSea to identify threats at an early stage and develop targeted protective measures. Find out how MAN uses intelligent risk analysis to strengthen the security of its vehicles.
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MAN: Efficient threat analysis for control units

7 months

Project duration

Over 20 workshops

Threat analyses

Over 500

Potential risks evaluated

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Our range of services

We cover the security lifecycle in your organization holistically: from determining the cybersecurity status, to enabling your employees to work securely, to implementing security measures and enabling sustainable and independent operation of your security architecture - also with regard to steps towards digital transformation.

MaibornWolff securesyour entire IT infrastructure with a well-founded risk assessment and targeted defense against threats- today and in the future. We offer IT security consulting at the following levels

We Check: recording the cybersecurity status

We determine your current security status, identify vulnerabilities and assess your risk potential. With our certification preparations for standards such as ISO 27001, UNECE RE 155, NIST SP 800, etc., you can be sure of your compliance.

Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment
Security Requirements Engineering
Security Process, Software and Infrastructure Check-ups
Certification Readiness Assessments (ISO 27001, UNECE RE 155, NIST SP 800, etc.)
Penetration Test Scoping & Mitigation

We Enable: empowering people to work safely

Our training courses and workshops enable your teams to identify and minimize security risks. With our know-how, we ensure that your employees act securely and consciously in the following areas:

Secure Software Development Lifecycles Introduction
Security awareness and secure development training
Secure IT Architecture
CSMS & ISMS Introduction
BCM Design & Introduction
Security Strategy Workshops
Certification Readiness & Audit Preparation (ISO 27001, UNECE RE 155, NIST SP 800, IEC 62344 etc.)
Security Champions & Companions
Security Training (Secure Development Training, Security Awareness for Developers, Threat and Risk Analysis, Security Champions)

We Implement: Implementation of security measures

Our top sellers in implementation include Vulnerability Management and IAM Architecture & Implementation. Of course, we can never cover our entire range of expertise in IT security consulting here, we've been in the business too long for that. It is therefore best to contact us personally and together we will find the service modules that your company needs in order to operate in the best possible way.

This is how an IT security consultation works with us

From the initial analysis and training of your employees to the implementation and operation of advanced security systems - we ensure that your IT security is not just a wish list, but a reality. Our cooperation works as follows:

Step 1:

It all starts with a joint discussion in which goals and expectations are defined

Step 2:

We then determine the current cybersecurity status and carry out a risk and threat analysis and, if necessary, a security audit.

Step 3:

Together with you, we evaluate and prioritize the measures resulting from the analysis.

Then, depending on the company, we continue with the specific implementation of security measures or the empowerment of your employees to work securely in the form of training courses and workshops.

We are experts at finding gaps and potentials in your IT security - all you have to do is give us access to the relevant information and code bases. This means that we work closely together as equals in the field of IT security consulting. To do this, we need your commitment that you can also support this collaboration in the form of meetings and employee resources. We take care of the rest.

FAQs

What does IT security consulting typically involve?

IT security consulting includes an inventory of the current security landscape, the identification of vulnerabilities, a risk assessment, the recommendation and implementation of security measures, support with compliance and certifications as well as various training courses and awareness-raising sessions for employees.
What role does safety training play in a comprehensive safety strategy?

Security training is essential to raise employees' awareness and understanding of cybersecurity and to enable them to comply with security regulations in day-to-day operations.
How often should an organization conduct an IT security assessment?

The frequency of security assessments can vary, but should be carried out regularly - at least once a year or when significant changes occur in the IT environment - to identify new risks and threats.
How can a company ensure that IT security measures are followed within the development teams?

It is crucial to embed security awareness and practices into the corporate culture. This can be achieved through regular training, the integration of security into the software development lifecycle and the appointment of security champions in the teams. In addition, compliance with security policies should be ensured through ongoing monitoring and audits.
What are security champions and how can they be used in an organization?

Security Champions are employees who are trained in security practices and act as security liaisons within their teams to promote best practices and serve as a bridge to the IT security department.